When you tell the story of a mob style local union chairman looking to become a state governor, it’s tempting to turn to satire. But satire...
Three days ago the Federal High Court, Abuja delivered a historic ruling in a case that effectively served as a proxy for a wider issue of...
Abuja is experiencing a spate of violent crimes, from kidnappings to armed robbers, and the criminals seem to have taken over the affairs of Nigeria’s one...
by Nkanu Egbe IT’S A THUG LIFE “I didn’t choose the thug life; the thug life chose me.” – Tupac Shakur. Everybody in Nigeria is a...
One of the most interesting anecdotes I like to recall from my Marketing career was when I spoke to a senior management type at one of...
Okuneye Idris Olarenwaju is apparently a hero. According to Wikipedia, Idris, who is better known by the name ‘Bobrisky’, is an “internet personality and philanthropist who...
In Lagos, voter apathy has reached a worrying level and it has become clear that Nigeria’s commercial capital needs governorship candidates who can excite the public...
Every day, the average cosmopolitan Nigerian uses technology: An app for buying electricity from Disco’s, Uber for moving around the city, WhatsApp and Facebook for connecting...
In Nigeria, there is a sweeping sentiment that there isn’t an LGBTQ community in the country. For many, the passing of the 2013 bill which criminialzed...
In October 2017, radio presenter Nelly Kalu and SBM Intelligence partner, Cheta Nwanze were live on air hosting a midday talk show where they were discussing...
On the 8th of November, Daily Trust published an article titled “Presidency confirms Daily Trust’s exclusive on Sacked Osinbajo Aides”. It stated “The presidency has confirmed...
by Mercy Abang In South Africa, Julius Sello Malema became a member of the Africa National Congress Youth League, ANC, at a very young age. The...